institutionalized violence

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Ed Felien: ‘Violence is as American as cherry pie’

H. Rap Brown was right. “Violence is a part of America’s culture. . . . We all pay the price for this institutionalized violence. BY ED FELIEN April 21, 2014 SouthsidePride.com What H. Rap Brown actually said in that speech in Washington, D.C., in 1967 was: “I say violence is necessary. Violence is a part of More

Violence and the #occupy movement

Violence and the #occupy movement By Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite Posted at 10:32 PM ET, 10/30/2011 Washington Post A protester carries a sign referring to Scott Olsen, who was seriously injured at an Occupy event in Oakland, Calif., at Jamison Park in Portland, Ore., early Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011. A large group or protesters marched from More